Pagan volcano (Mariana Islands): Volcanic Alert Level raised to Yellow
Fri, 30 Jul 2021, 02:10 | BY: MARTIN
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported that ground-based observations from local residents indicate that there were felt earthquakes and a light emission from Pagan volcano at about 14:30 local time on July 28. This represents a departure from background activity and therefore the Aviation Color Code/Volcano Alert Status for Mount Pagan is being changed to YELLOW/ADVISORY.
Mount Pagan is not monitored with ground-based geophysical instrumentation. Furthermore, no indications of the current unrest have been detected in satellite or distal seismic data.
Source: U.S. Geological Survey volcano activity update 29 July 2021
- All news about: Pagan volcano
- Information about: Pagan volcano
Previous news
Wed, 28 Jul 2021, 06:00
Pagan volcano (Mariana Islands, USA) - Smithsonian / USGS Weekly Volcanic Activity Report for 28 July-3 August 2021 (New Activity / Unrest)
Residents reported felt earthquakes and observed minor emissions at Pagan at around 1430 on 29 July. The Aviation Color Code and the Volcano Alert Level were raised to Yellow/Advisory, respectively. ... Read all
Sat, 6 Feb 2016, 11:25
Pagan volcano (Mariana Islands): alert level lowered
Satellite data and ground-based observations from a field crew and local residents near Pagan indicated that steam-and-gas emissions have significantly decreased since March 2015. The Aviation Color Code and Volcano Alert Level were lowered to Unassigned on 30 January. Read all
Show more
